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Kerberos Authentication and Single Sign-On Access Control

Kerberos Authentication: In Greek mythology, Kerberos is the monstrous three-headed dog that guards the entrance to Hades. Indeed, we can view modern-day Kerberos Authentication as the god who guards the entrance to a network’s resources. Kerberos Authentication, a computer network authorization protocol, was originally invented and published by MIT. This system allows individuals communicating over […]

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Firewall Protections: But do you know the Limitations of Firewalls in the first place?

Before you understand the many Firewall Protections, you should know firewall’s limitations first. Here they are: not guarantee data integrity not support authenticity of the source of data no control over how the packets were created not support confidentiality- no encryption among different firewalls unless it is incorporated with VPN features don’t protect against some […]

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